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Aug 4, 2021 · 2.9K. 234K views 2 years ago. You gotta be new to the wrestling scene if you aren't familiar with Kenta Kobashi or his Burning Hammer. Possibly the most devastating move ever created. The...
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Aug 9, 2023 · Here we will list every single time Kenta Kobashi hit the burning hammer in his matches, going through his career from All Japan Pro Wrestling to Pro Wrestling NOAH. The 7 matches that Kenta Kobashi used the Burning Hammer always ended in him winning. Those matches are as follows: w/ Shinzaki vs Misawa & Omori, October 1998 (AJPW) w/ Akiyama vs ...
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Tyler Reks’ version of the Burning Hammer is what I like to call ‘a finisher with training wheels’. Because the original version is so dangerous, WWE banned anyone from ever using it. So, Reks used a watered down version of the move that is basically an inverted Attitude Adjustment. While he does start the move off like a proper Burning Hammer, he ...
Michael Elgin has long been known as one of the strongest wrestlers in both ROH and in New Japan. Yet to show people that he can be as vicious as the rest of NJPW’s regular roster, he surprised everyone in this match by hitting his own version of the Burning Hammer. Elgin’s version here is something of a middle position between Tyler Reks’ kiddie v...
When Brian Kendrick busted out the Burning Hammer in his Cruiserweight Classic match with Kota Ibushi, it sent everyone watching into a frenzy. The fans watching and commentators Daniel Bryan and Mauro Ranallo started screaming in shock and awe, as Kendrick had executed a move that had never been done in a WWE ring before. Kendrick hit the move per...
Kyoko Inoue is one of the greatest women’s wrestlers ever, and is also one of the most innovative. During her career, she created two great moves. The first was the Niagara Driver, which is now known as that sitout Crucifix Powerbomb that Roman Reigns sometimes uses. The second was the Victoria Driver, which is the precursor to the Burning Hammer t...
Kobashiis the Burning Hammer’s most prolific user and the man behind its namesake. He was the one that took Inoue’s Victoria Driver and made it into something far more dangerous. He was the first wrestler to grab his opponent in a Torture Rack and then fall to his back while driving his opponent head-and-neck-first into the mat. Kobashi used the mo...
Aug 6, 2023 · Kenta Kobashi is credited with creating the infamous Burning Hammer move, which is an inverted death valley driver. He only used it seven times in his career, making it a lethal and notable finisher. While some wrestlers have attempted to replicate the Burning Hammer, the move is highly dangerous and controversial.
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A couple of weeks ago, G+ started airing everything Kobashi (some of those shows had him as a commentator) and in none of those shows/matches did he use the Burning Hammer. His retirement show was named Final Burning, but no burning hammer at the Final Burning. He was using a moonsault as a finisher from the late 90s through 2013.
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May 11, 2020 · The following guide is designed for Kobashi fans new and old. In honor of Kobashi retiring on the 11th, I have composed 11 essential Kobashi matches, some of which are no-brainer slam dunks, others of which I think have flown under the radar as time has gone on. This is BURNING: A Guide to Kenta Kobashi’s Greatness.
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Oct 24, 2021 · Learn how Kenta Kobashi created the Burning Hammer, a torture rack head-spike move, to defeat Mitsuharu Misawa in 1998. Discover how he used this ultimate finisher only seven times in nine years and why it was never kicked out of.
